Excellence Christian School vs. Rock Creek Christian Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Excellence Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
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Rock Creek Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
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Advanced Degrees
Extracurriculars
Overview
Excellence Christian School (ECS) is a place of learning where individualism is encouraged and the love of Christ emulated.
ECS promotes student inquiry and independent thinking through a rigorous course of study.
The standards-based, college preparatory curriculum emphasizes both science/technology and the arts.
In this nurturing Christian learning environment, students experience academic excellence through a team-driven instructional approach. We are a school where intense learning and fun intersect, as teachers bring concepts to life through engaging instructional techniques.
Our goal is to assist parents with their child¡¯s pursuit of academic excellence while cultivating a biblical perspective that will intrinsically motivate them to make positive contributions to society.
Vision & Mission Statement: It is our MISSION to serve children with a transformational and highly rigorous education that is distinctively Christ-centered and rooted in the development of the whole self.
Rock Creek Christian Academy is committed to cultivating a community of educated, motivated and passionate students who know God, love God and serve God.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-7
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
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No
Year Founded
2002
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Students Body
Total Students
228 students
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Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
97%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
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Kindergarten Students
26
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Grade 1 Students
26
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Grade 2 Students
36
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Grade 3 Students
18
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Grade 4 Students
18
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Grade 5 Students
12
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Grade 6 Students
18
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Grade 7 Students
27
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Grade 8 Students
8
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
29 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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95%
Average Class Size
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15
Number of AP Classes
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5
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
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Average SAT score
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1110
Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
(School Uniform Required)
(School Uniform Required)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$9,745
Tuition Notes
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Tuition covers the cost of providing a certified and qualified Christian faculty and the costs associated with overhead expenses.
Acceptance Rate
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93%
Admissions Associate
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Ms. Jessica Mitchell
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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1
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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17
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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3rd - 12th Brass, African Drums 3rd-5th grade & MS/HS, Chorus 3rd - 5th grade & MS/HS, Dance - Ballet/Hiphop/African/Modern - 3rd - 5th & MS/HS, HS Journalism, HS Justice/Homeland Security, HS SAT Prep, MS Study Skills, MS/HS Art, MS/HS Computer Programming, MS/HS Drama, Music Production/Engineering Class 3rd - 5th grade & MS/HS, Percussion, Private Lessons - Voice/Piano/Brass Woodwind/Strings/Drums/Voice - All Grades, String Instruments - 3rd -5th grade & MS/HS, Woodwind, Yearbook